[Oscar notes that he has not seen or heard this man on the network or in person prior to their current meeting. A new arrival?]

You will find a better vantage point on the Guard's watchtower. The view from it is optimal for surveying every corner of the island, though I would recommend that you speak with the Guard before using it.

The weather is likely to turn at any moment. [And when it does, he will not be content to simply leave the young man to the mercy of the elements.] Would you like to come inside?